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E hënë 25 Shkurt 2013

THE COMMISSIONER IS SLAUGHTERED

Dritan Lamaj is killed in front of his home in “Vasil Shanto” BURGAJ: TRANSFER FROM COMMISSIONER STATION CHIEF, FOR IMPROVING WORK FUNCTIONING • The trail, “murder because of duty” Police offer 100 thousand USD for information. Some of the officer’s conflicts are published • House searches and 30 detained for the murder of the former chief of police station no. 6. What is happening in his home... By KLODIANA LALA The former chief of police station no. 6 in Tirana, Dritan Lamaj, is executed in a mafia-style attack. The serious incident occurred at around 6:30 p.m. in the “Vasil Shanto” area in Ti- rana, when Lamaj, Continues on pages 2-3 (In the photo): Commissioner Dritan Lamaj while he was on duty in the State Police. Bullet marks on the officer’s car. The place where the incident occurred
Burgaj Dritan Lamaj Klodiana Lala Vasil Shanto Tiranë

How Colonel Nikolas was saved by Naimi’s nephew

The English soldier died in Sulejman Toptani’s house in 1943 Dossier by Fatos Veliu/ The rare story and the last letter of General Dejvis’s friend A rare and little-known story that makes us feel proud as Albanians. The name Nikolas, in Tirana, is now very well known. Colonel Nikolas has become an immortalized name in the capital’s circles, but few may know who this English colonel named Nikolas is. Well, from the descendants of the Sulejman Toptani family we learn his true story. He came on a diplomatic mission during the war, in 1943, when after the fall of his comrade, the also very well-known general Dejvis, he was taken under protection by the peas- ants of the area where he had fallen. After this, he was taken to Tirana and kept in the house of Sulejman Toptan- i, while he was being searched for insistently by the Germans. However, he would not be able to escape the wounds cre- ated on his body. ... On pages 14-15
Fatos Veliu Nikolas Naimit Sulejman Toptani Dejvis Tiranë